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Bosworth Brother's Box Mill on Furnace Street, Halifax, Massachusetts
Driver leaving Box Mill with load of shoe boxes headed to shoe factories in Brockton, Bridgewater or Middleboro. Workers can be seen in background on loading dock and another wagon waiting to be loaded.
Clarence Devitt's R.F.D. Mail Buggy in front of Holmes Public Library, Halifax, Massachusetts
The old schoolhouse from South Halifax was a gift from the J. L. Jones family. It was subsequently moved, converted and became the town's first library. For the first few years, the Post Office shared the building.
George A. Estes General Store, Halifax, Massachusetts
Country Store located on Plymouth Street, opposite the Congregational Church. Civil War Monument is in view. The front of Pope's Tavern can be seen behind the store. This business was run first by the Packard brothers then the Pooles, followed by…
Holmes Public Library, Plymouth Street, Halifax, Massachusetts
Holmes Public Library with G. Harry Armstong's store on the right. Delivery wagon and horse beside store on the left. Getting ready to make a delivery.
Jared B. Baker Homestead
Left to Right:
Ella F. (Sturtevant) Baker, James W. H. Baker (in chair), Zillah A. Baker, Guy S. Baker (with bike), and Blacksmith Jared B. Baker in front of their home on "Old" Plymouth Street.
Ella F. (Sturtevant) Baker, James W. H. Baker (in chair), Zillah A. Baker, Guy S. Baker (with bike), and Blacksmith Jared B. Baker in front of their home on "Old" Plymouth Street.
Leaving the White Island, Halifax, Massachusetts
Heading South off of White's Island.
Old Home Day behind Town Hall, Halifax, Massachusetts
Wood-shingled carriage sheds. House in the background is Hayward House. The Central School is further in the background.
Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Plow demonstration during Old Home Day Fair across the street from Halifax Town Hall. The J. L. Jones estate/Standish Manor can be seen in the background.
Old Home Day Fair, Halifax, Massachusetts
Old Home Day "Woodmobile and Portable Woodsaw" demonstrations behind the Congregational Church. Carriages and Carriage sheds as well as the fashions in 1900 can be seen. The "Hayward" house and Central School are in the background.
Old Home Day, Halifax, Massachusetts
Photo of the 1905 "Old Home Day" celebration. There is a "woodmobile" demonstration taking place behind the Congregational Church. The portable wood saw was a hugh draw for the gentlemen in attendance. Note the carriage sheds. These were used on…